| Langtang-Helambhu
Trek, Trishuli River Rafting and Chitwan Wildlife Safari (15 days) |
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tour combines a wide variety of activities over its 15 days duration.
The trip includes a 7-day trek to the Langtang trekking region,
a 2-day rafting trip on the Trishuli River, a 2-night stay in
the jungles of the Royal Chitwan National Park, and a sightseeing
tour to the major points of interest inside the Kathmandu Valley. |
| Itinerary: |
| Day
01: |
Pick
up from the airport and transfer to the hotel. |
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| Day
02: |
Sightseeing
Tour around the Kathmandu valley to Kathmandu Durbar Square,
Swayambhunath stupa, Boudhanath stupa and Pashupatinath
temple. |
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| Day
03: |
Begin
7-day Helambhu-Gosainkund Trek in the Langtang trekking
region.
Trekking Day 1: Drive from Kathmandu
to Sundarijal (15km, 30 min.) at elevation 1400m. Overnight
stay in Chisapani Danda at 2140m after 6 to 7 hours walk,
mostly up hill through the jungle of Shivapuri water shade
and wildlife reserve. Passing through dense forest of Pine,
Oak and rhododendron tree and some beautiful villages with
Kathmandu valley views. |
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| Day
04: |
Trekking
Day 2: Chisapani to Kutumsang at 2470m (6-7 hrs)
The trail goes through meadows, fields, forest and several
villages like Pati Bhanjyang, Chipling, Gul Bhanjyang of
different ethnic group of Nepal. |
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| Day
05: |
Trekking
Day 3: Kutumsang to Tharepati at 3640m (5-6 hrs) Trek begins
with climb up and downs. The distance between are fewer
inhabitants passing through green forest, crossing streams
and meadow. Good view point of the Dorje Lakpa, Sishapangma,
and Khumbhu glacier. |
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| Day
06: |
Trekking
Day 4: Tharepati to Ghopte at 3440m (2-3
hrs) You will find yourself in different surroundings passing
green jungle of Rhododendron, fir and many other types of
vegetation. |
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| Day
07: |
Trekking
Day 5: Ghopte to Gosainkunda at 4310m (6-7
hrs)
Trek starts with going up hill most of the time passing
green jungle, from Phedi rocky way up to the highest pass
of the route Laurebine La 4610m.
Gosainkunda Lake is a holy place for both Hindus and Buddhist
people. According to legend, the God Shiva has created this
high altitude lake. The Lake has a black rock in the middle,
said to be the head of Shiva. Lots of people come here to
worship and bathe during the full moon festival each August.
It is said that there are 108 holy kundas (small lakes)
around, like Saraswati Kunda, Surya Kunda, Bhairav Kunda,
Ganesh Kunda, Parvati Kunda and more…. |
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| Day
08: |
Trekking
Day 6: Gosainkunda to Sing Gompa at 3335m
(4-5 hour)
Trekking down to Sing Gompa it is famous for the Tibetian
style Gompa and Cheese factory of this area. |
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| Day
09: |
Trekking
Day 7: Sing Gompa to Dhunche at 1950m (4-5 hour) While going
down you will see huge waterfalls pass by beautiful jungle. |
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| Day
10: |
Rafting
Day 1: Rafting on Trishuli River.
Drive takes Approx. 4 hours from Dunche to Trishuli River
and commence the whitewater rafting, overnight camp on river
beach |
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| Day
11: |
Rafting
Day 2: Rafting on Trishuli River.
Beautiful scenery, friendly rapids and warm water makes
your rafting day exciting and memorable. After lunch you
will drive in a private vehicle to the Royal Chitwan National
Park. Overnight stay at jungle lodge |
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| Day
12: |
Full
day of wildlife activities inside the Royal Chitwan National
Park. Jungle safari on elephant-back or by jeep, river canoeing,
jungle walk and cultural program in the evening. |
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| Day
13: |
In
the morning, our guide takes you for a bird watching tour.
Afterwards, drive to Kathmandu (5-6 hrs) and transfer to
the hotel. |
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| Day
14: |
Sightseeing
tours in the Kathmandu Valley to Bhaktapur and Patan. |
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| Day
15: |
Transfer
to the airport for departure flight |
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| For Cost details of above package,
Please contact
us. |
| Cost
Includes: |
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Airport transfers
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Sightseeing tours as per the program with English speaking
tour guides. All site and monument
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entrance
fees are included.
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All Transportation during sightseeing and between tour destinations
will be provided in a private vehicle.
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A 7-day Langtang-Gosainkunda teahouse trek including 3 meals
per day and overnight accommodation in guesthouses/restaurants
along the trail. Entry permits to Langtang Conservation
Area and all supporting staffs (trekking guide and porters),
as well as their necessary insurance, meals and allowances,
will also be included.
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A 2-day rafting trip on the Trishuli River including: 3-meals
per day to be prepared by our experienced cook; Full rafting
gear (life vests, helmets, lightweight plastic paddles,
dry bags, camera box and wet suit for winter season rafting);
camping gear (two-person tents, mattress, kitchen tent and
toilet tent); supporting field staff; and professional rafting
guides.
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A 2-night stay in Chitwan National Park including all program
activities, accommodation, 3-meals per day and all park
entry permits.
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Meals (lunch and dinner) while in Kathmandu city.
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| Cost
does NOT Include: |
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Meals
(lunch and dinner) while in Kathmandu
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Kathmandu airport departure tax
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Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, alcoholic
beverages, bottled drinks (including cold drinks and mineral
water), tips.
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Travel / medical insurance and emergency evacuation cost
Note: If you do not want all the activities listed in the package,
we are always flexible to provide you the personalized package
as per your requirement, please email us at: info@raftnepal.com or info@nepalmountain.com
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